Latest earthquakes near Zunyi, Guizhou today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Zunyi, Guizhou, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Zunyi? If an earthquake is happening right now near Zunyi (also known as 遵义市), it will show up within minutes.
Zunyi Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 209 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Zunyi, Guizhou in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 20 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Zunyi roughly every 17 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Zunyi in 2019. A total of 54 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Zunyi that year. The strongest had a 5.8 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Zunyi in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Zunyi during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 197 | 94.26% |
| Mag. 5 | 12 | 5.74% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Zunyi
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Zunyi occurred on Jun 17, 2019 22:55 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 5.8 and struck 210 kilometers (130 mi) west-northwest of Zunyi, at a depth of 6 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Zunyi in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7 earthquake struck on Jul 31, 1917 07:54, 269 kilometers (167 mi) west-northwest of Zunyi. It is the strongest earthquake near Zunyi in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Zunyi, Guizhou in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Zunyi.
Nearest earthquakes from Zunyi
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Zunyi, Guizhou. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Zunyi.
When was the last earthquake in Zunyi, Guizhou?
A 5 magnitude earthquake hit near Zunyi on the morning of April 6, 2024 at 10:29 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 344km west of Zunyi at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Zunyi, Guizhou in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Zunyi, Guizhou?
A 7 magnitude earthquake hit near Zunyi on the morning of July 31, 1917 at 07:54 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 269km west-northwest of Zunyi at a depth of 15km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Zunyi since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Zunyi, Guizhou?
In the past 10 years, 209 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Zunyi. This averages to 21 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 17 days.
